How much is the Halifax Dartmouth ferry?


How much is the Halifax Dartmouth ferry? At just $2.75 (exact cash only!), the 15-minute ride across the harbour on the Alderney Ferry from Halifax to Downtown Dartmouth is a must-do Halifax experience for visitors and locals alike.


How to save money on ferries?

One of the best ways to save money on ferry tickets is to book early. Many ferry companies offer discounts for advance bookings, so it pays to plan ahead. Booking your tickets several weeks or even months in advance can help you get the best deals.


Is ferry free on Friday in Halifax?

Le texte en français suit. The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that Halifax Transit will be offering free transit service on Fridays and free ferry service on Saturdays throughout the summer.


How far in advance should you book a ferry?

Ferry schedules and tickets usually become available 3-6 months before the departure date.


Does Dartmouth ferry take cards?

We accept credit and debit cards, except American Express.


How do I pay for Dartmouth ferry?

WAYS TO PAY
  1. Onboard. Pay onboard the ferry. Credit/debit card ONLY. View onboard prices.
  2. Frequent User. Purchase a card and then pre-load credit. Manage your credit, top-ups, and cards online. The crew will scan your card when you travel. View concession prices.
  3. Fleet Card.


What is the best site to book a ferry?

Direct Ferries is the world's leading and most trusted ferry comparison website, with all the latest ferry sailings and prices available for you when you make your booking.


What is the longest free ferry?

The ferries in our region are free, including the tourist attraction, the Kootenay Lake Ferry, which is the longest free ferry in the world. It's a 35-minute journey covering 8km, and operates year round.


Should I book ferries in advance?

Booking your ferry tickets in advance means that you will not have to worry about availability, which can become very limited as the departure date approaches.


Is it cheaper to book ferry in advance?

That said, some ferries sell out, or require you to reserve a spot in advance (especially if you bring a vehicle). Tickets are often more expensive when purchased at the last minute, so by planning ahead and buying your tickets online you can likely save some money.